Job Terminology Glossary

Name (Sorted ascending) Term Description
Job Analysis

A systematic method for gathering, documenting, and analyzing information about the content, context, and requirements of the job. It demonstrates that there is a clear relationship between the tasks performed on the job and the competencies/KSAs required to perform the tasks. Job analysis information is used to develop employee selection procedures, identify training needs, define performance standards, and other uses. (DEO Handbook Glossary)